Quick Summary
Since 1965, The University of Warwick has been one of United Kingdom's prominent public research universitys, based in Coventry. Ranked #69 globally by QS World University Rankings 2026, it enrolls 29534 students including 43% from outside United Kingdom. Known for strengths in Statistics & Operational Research, Business & Management Studies, Economics & Econometrics, it maintains an acceptance rate of 14%.
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Institutional Profile
Who they are
Warwick combines high academic rigor with a reputation for being an entrepreneurial and industry-linked powerhouse. It is a member of the Russell Group and consistently ranks in the UK top 10.
Subject Strengths
Statistics & Operational ResearchBusiness & Management StudiesEconomics & EconometricsEnglish Language & LiteratureMathematicsPhilosophyHistory
Founded1965
TypePublic Research University
Total Students29534
Intl Students43%
Faculty Ratio13.5
CampusSuburban Campus
Campus Size720 acres
Affiliated HospitalsUniversity Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire
AccreditationAACSB, AMBA, EQUIS (Warwick Business School), Engineering Council, GMC
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Global Standing
Three independent ranking systems
QS World 2026
#69
Quacquarelli Symonds
Times Higher Ed
#106
THE World University
ARWU Shanghai
#101-150
Academic Ranking
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Academics & Research
What you can study
Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught, Postgraduate Research, Executive Education, Distance Learning
Programs
Available
PhD Programs
Available
Online Programs
Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG), Warwick Mathematics Institute, Centre for Interdisciplinary Methodologies, Warwick Medical School
Research Centers
Very High
Research Output
AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS (Warwick Business School), Engineering Council, GMC
Accreditation
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Admissions Brief
What it takes to get in
Entry Requirements
Acceptance Rate14%
IELTS6.5
TOEFL92
Min GPA3.3
GREOptional (Required for some WBS programs)
GMAT650+ (Recommended for MBA and some Finance MSc)
SATOptional (Used for US applicants)
ACTOptional (Used for US applicants)
Key Dates
FALLApplication Deadline · January 31 (UCAS Equal Consideration), July 31 (Postgraduate)
MAR-APRDecisions Released
Required Documents
TranscriptsSOPEnglish ScoresLORsPassport
Insider Tip
Focus heavily on the personal statement demonstrating deep academic interest; Warwick values students who show interdisciplinary thinking and strong quantitative skills for STEM and Social Science courses.
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Cost Ledger
Amounts in British Pound Sterling
UG Tuition
£26,110/yr
per year · GBP
Living Cost
£14,500/yr
per year · GBP
PG Tuition
£30,310/yr
per year · GBP
Application Fee
$75
one time · USD
Total Estimated Annual Cost
£40,610/yr
tuition + living + essentials · GBP
Scholarships AvailableAvailable
Avg Scholarship$12,500
Financial AidAvailable
Work-StudyAvailable
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Featured & Popular Programs
A sample from Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught, Postgraduate Research, Executive Education, Distance Learning programs total
| Program | Level | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Economics | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
| Business Administration (WBS) | MASTER | 1-2 YRS |
| Philosophy | PHD | 3-5 YRS |
| Politics and Economics (PPE) | MBA | 12-24 MO |
| Mathematics | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
| Manufacturing Engineering | MASTER | 1-2 YRS |
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Career Outcomes
Where graduates land
$42,000
Average Salary After Graduation
93%
Employment Rate
Internship PlacementStrong connections with Jaguar Land Rover, Goldman Sachs, and EY.
Industry Connections
Extensive links via WMG and Warwick Business School with global automotive and financial sectors.
Notable Alumni
Stephen Merchant, Ruth Jones, Baroness Valerie Amos, Sir John Cornforth
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Campus & Student Life
Life beyond lectures
Housing
On-campus available
Sports Facilities
Warwick Sport Hub, climbing walls, swimming pool, professional-grade football pitches.
Student Clubs
Over 250 student-run societies and 60 sports clubs.
Library Resources
University Library (24/7 access), Modern Records Centre, Oculus Teaching Centre.
Exchange Programs
Available
Summer Programs
Warwick Summer School (London and Warwick)